Defense Ministry

Gallant approves draft orders for 1,000 haredim on Sunday

IDF says it may need to summon up to 24,000 Haredim to get 3,000 to enlist by mid-August.

Former Defense Ministry official Zohar Palti urges strategic caution on Gaza and Northern Command

Former Defense Ministry official Zohar Palti discussed Major General Yehuda Fox's remarks on prioritizing Gaza over the West Bank and caution in Northern Command operations.

By WALLA!
11/07/2024
 Likud MK Tally Gotliv speaks during a plenum session at the assembly hall of the Knesset

Likud MKs demand replacements for Defense Minister Gallant, security establishment heads

Likud party members claimed that the security system ignores the defense minister, thus he does not effectively manage the ongoing operation.

05/07/2024

What comes next in haredi IDF service?

The ruling may strengthen the coalition. The ruling will likely draw the haredim back to the negotiating table after negotiations between the haredi parties

Defense Ministry signs order to purchase munition fuzes from Sderot company

CEO of the ministry Maj.-Gen. (res.) Eyal Zamir signed the acquisition order. 

 IDF soldiers operate in the Gaza Strip, June 13, 2024

Israel to prepare, recruit international Jewish youth for IDF service

The Defense and Diaspora Ministry is seeking local operators for its new program to encourage recruitment to the IDF, including combat units.

Israel defense exports hit record $13.1 billion in 2023

The ministry said defense exports had become a central priority as part of an effort to strengthen security-strategic relations worldwide.

By REUTERS
17/06/2024

Israeli Defense Ministry to acquire nation's third F-35 fighter jet squadron

A ministry statement said that the agreement was signed by Brig.-Gen. (Ret.) Mishel Ben Baruch and that it included 25 F-35 aircraft manufactured by Lockheed Martin.

Defense Ministry reveals extent of damage to Israel's North

The N12 claim comes after the Defense Ministry released a report detailing the damage sustained in the northern localities following Hezbollah’s fire. 

State Comptroller Matanyahu Englmann attends a press conference to announce the opening of an invest

Comptroller: 60% of IDF purchases fail quality control tests

This issue is exacerbated, the report noted, by the fact that the IDF does not report comprehensive data on quality control failures to the Defense Ministry, which manages the purchases.  

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